Theatronomics

The Positive Man (1782)

Afterpiece

Farce

Spoken Drama

Altered from O'Keeffe's 'The She Gallant' (Smock Alley, 1767 and Haymarket, 1779).

Covent Garden

Drury Lane

Show mainpieces/afterpieces only

1732

1809

Dates	Theatre	Performances	Requested	Commands	Benefit	Revenue	Available Revenue %	Capacity %
16 Mar 1782	Covent Garden	The Man Of The World, The Positive Man	No	No	No	£228 10s 6d	N/A	N/A
21 Mar 1782	Covent Garden	Macbeth, The Positive Man	No	No	No	£153 5s 6d	53%	N/A
23 Mar 1782	Covent Garden	Which Is The Man?, The Positive Man, The Double Surprise	No	No	No	£215 11s	52%	N/A
05 Apr 1782	Covent Garden	The Man Of The World, The Positive Man	No	No	No	£215 4s	64%	N/A
06 Apr 1782	Covent Garden	Which Is The Man?, The Positive Man, The Belle of the Village	No	No	Yes	£4 16s 6d	N/A	N/A
13 Apr 1782	Covent Garden	Which Is The Man?, The Positive Man, The Double Surprise	No	No	Yes	Unknown	N/A	N/A
18 Apr 1782	Covent Garden	The Man Of The World, The Positive Man	No	No	No	£149 16s 6d	50%	N/A
16 Oct 1782	Covent Garden	The Duenna, The Positive Man, Masquerade scene, Minuet	No	No	No	£197 19s 6d	67%	N/A
26 Oct 1782	Covent Garden	Which Is The Man, The Positive Man, Masquerade scene, Minuet	No	No	No	£187 9s 6d	62%	N/A
18 Nov 1782	Covent Garden	Macbeth, The Positive Man	No	No	No	£189 13s	56%	N/A

Performances

Commands

Covent Garden

The Man Of The World, The Positive Man